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In September 2015, President Barack Obama boasted that “greater prosperity and greater security — that’s what American and Chinese cooperation...

In 1945, France still had the world’s second-largest colonial empire, covering almost one-tenth of the Earth’s surface. Twenty years later,...

In the aftermath of the Democrats’ disastrous loss to Donald Trump, the party and its orbiting rings of lower-level apparatchiks,...

Don’t fight the arrival of Wicked and Gladiator II. Accept them, allow them both to wash over you and leave...

“In the dark times / Will there also be singing?” asked Bertolt Brecht in 1939. The answer, of course, is...

As Donald Trump retires from the campaign trail to the halls of his Mar-a-Lago court, the hollowness of his alleged...

Most of us have a preferred political party. Even if we dislike many of its policies, its rhetoric, or its...

Three months ago, Australia’s Labor government rushed extraordinary legislation through Parliament to force one of the nation’s largest trade unions,...

It’s just a few weeks after the most conservative Republican president in a generation convincingly won a second term, causing...

Last June I drove to Homer City, Pennsylvania, to talk to Aric Baker, the head of International Brotherhood of Electrical...

Democrats just helped Republicans give president-elect Donald Trump the potential power to shut down nonprofits under the guise of fighting terrorism...

There are plenty of real catastrophes in today’s world. But from military build-up to fantasies of mass deportation, right-wingers are...